Compare / GLM 5 vs GLM 5.1

GLM 5 vs GLM 5.1

24 results from 5 sources that measured both models. Each row is in the source's own units; there is no overall winner.

GLM 5
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GLM 5.1
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Results compared
24
Shared sources
5
BenchmarkMetricGLM 5GLM 5.1
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,4521,456
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedBusiness, management and financeArena rating 1,4511,465
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedCreative writingArena rating 1,4471,448
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedExpert promptsArena rating 1,4811,495
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedInstruction followingArena rating 1,4461,460
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedOverallArena rating 1,4571,465
Arena (formerly LMArena)reportedWriting, literature and languageArena rating 1,4471,453
Artificial AnalysisreportedArtificial Analysis Intelligence Indexindex score 27.926.1
Artificial AnalysisreportedGPQA Diamond% of questions 82.0%86.8%
Artificial AnalysisreportedHumanity's Last Exam% of questions 29.3%30.1%
Artificial AnalysisreportedIFBench% of instructions 72.3%76.3%
Artificial AnalysisreportedLong-context reasoning (AA-LCR)% of questions 75.7%73.7%
Artificial AnalysisreportedTerminal-Bench Hard% of tasks 43.2%43.2%
Artificial AnalysisreportedΤ²-bench telecom% of tasks 98.2%97.7%
OpenHands IndexreportedAverage% resolved 49.4%58.2%
OpenHands IndexreportedFront end (SWE-Bench Multimodal)% resolved 35.3%41.2%
OpenHands IndexreportedGreenfield (Commit0)% resolved 31.2%37.5%
OpenHands IndexreportedInformation gathering (GAIA)% resolved 60.0%67.3%
OpenHands IndexreportedIssue resolution (SWE-Bench)% resolved 73.4%75.0%
OpenHands IndexreportedTesting (SWT-Bench)% resolved 47.3%70.2%
UGI LeaderboardreportedRequested-length error% off the requested word count 34.0%9.0%
UGI LeaderboardreportedStyle adherencescore from 0 to 1 0.400.38
UGI LeaderboardreportedWriting scorescore out of 100 55.061.7
Vending-Bench 2reportedMoney after a yearUS dollars $4,432.12$5,634.41

Bold green marks the better value on that metric. Where a source reports ranges that overlap, the difference may not be meaningful; see the benchmark page for ranges.